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“QR codes and academic libraries: Reaching mobile users”
I blogged over at Re:Generations again — this one a review of QR Codes. I posted about QR Codes here awhile back, but thought it might be a good Re:Gen topic too. In doing research for the blog post...
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eBooks: I don’t get it.
The eBooks landscape is, in one word, con-FOOS-ing. It’s a crazy, mixed up place, and how it’s going to look five years from now is hard for the average lie-berrian to say. There’s lots being discussed...
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You guys, I think this Internet thing is gonna be around for awhile.
As I mentioned awhile back, I’m participating in a CLA session called “Getting on (tenure) track: New Professionals and Academic Librarianship (Friday, May 27 from 8:30 – 10:00 am — be there!). Each...
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Startup Library: Day 2
Yesterday blew right by. Time flies when you’re having fun, kids! Our homework last week was to prepare a “pitch“: Drawing from one of the “hot spots” identified in Week 1, figure out a product or...
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SLA Toronto Article Night: Google Glass
This week I attended an SLA Toronto article night, hosted by John Shewfelt – “Google Glass and Libraries: The Beginning of the End or the End of Irrelevance?” – a topic on the bleeding edge right now,...
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Information Literacy and Inverted Classrooms
Image attribution: http://learnerscloudblog.blogspot.co.uk/2013/04/whats-all-fuss-over-flipped-classrooms.html I’m hearing more and more about inverted (or “flipped”) classrooms as an emerging teaching...
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New visual resume tool: Vizualize.me
Hey, here’s a neat visual CV tool I was reading about this morning called vizualize.me. It’s from a Toronto-based start up, and is predicated on the belief that, …the traditional text resume is boring,...
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Flipping the Assesment with a Document Camera
I like small but novel ideas. I count this use of video recording to deliver coursework feedback to students among them: Rather than simply returning assignments with a bunch of red writing all over...
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Wrap-up from #OLASC14 Presentation
On Friday (January 30th) I presented at the OLA Superconference 2014 here in Toronto. My co-presenter Kim Stymest and I presented a session called “Beyond LinkedIn: New technologies for career...
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Austin or bust
Austin, Texas by prind1m, via Flickr I’m headed to Austin, TX next month to co-present a session with my friend and colleague, Jacqueline Whyte Appleby and the Electronic Resources & Libraries...
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